CAT 2024 Answer Key, Question Paper – Get Answer Key Here
CAT 2024 Answer Key will be released on the first week of December 2023. CAT (Common Admission Test) is a national level entrance exam. Candidates will get admission in various colleges and universities through CAT. It is an entrance examination conducted for those students who want to pursue their career in management. IIMs (Indian Institute of Management) conducts CAT for providing management programs to the candidates. Here in this article below, we have provided the complete details regarding CAT Answer Key 2024 such as dates, response sheet, marking scheme, downloading of answer key etc.
CAT 2024 Answer Key
CAT 2024 Answer Key will be released in the form of PDF through online mode. Provisional answer key will be out in the first week of December 2023. All the correct answers will be mentioned on the answer key that were asked in the examination. Candidates will be able to approach the conducting authority if they will not be satisfied with the answers.
Processing charges will be compulsory to pay in order to raise the objection against the provisional answer key. After clearing or resolving all the doubts of the candidates, authority will provide the final answer key. Through answer key, aspirants will get an idea to calculate their estimated marks before the result announcement.
CAT 2024 Answer Key Dates
Check the official dates regarding CAT Answer Key 2024 in the table below:
Events | Dates 2024 (Announced) |
CAT 2024 exam date | 26th November 2023 |
Availability of answer key | 1st week of December 2023 |
Last date to submit the objection | 1st week of December 2023 |
Final answer key releasing date | 2nd week of December 2023 |
Announcement of result | 3rd week of December 2024 |
How to Download the CAT 2024 Answer Key
Here we have given the complete steps to download the CAT Answer Key:
- Visit the website of CAT (Link will be given above).
- Choose the “CAT 2024 Answer Key” link given on the homepage.
- The Login dashboard will be displayed on the screen.
- Fill the required details such as user ID and password.
- Answer key page will appear on the screen.
- Click on the “download” button.
CAT 2024 Response Sheet/OMR Sheet
Response sheet or OMR sheet will be released through online mode. Candidates will get their response sheet by visiting the website of authority. Conducting authority will offer a response sheet after releasing the CAT 2024 provisional answer Key.
It will be released for the applicants to recheck the answers that they mentioned in the examination. Candidates need login credentials to open the response sheet. The response sheet will be available in the form of PDF. Applicants will be able to raise objections if they found any error or mistake in the answer key. Processing charges must be paid by the candidate to raise the objection.
How to Calculate Scores Using CAT 2024 Answer Key
Applicants will need to calculate their estimated marks by comparing the provisional answer key and OMR sheet. Aspirants must know about marking schemes of the exam so that they will be aware of their results.
To calculate the scores aspirants will have to write down the no. of correct and incorrect answers attempted, then calculate the marks according to the marking scheme.
CAT 2024 Answer Key Marking Scheme
Candidates can check the marking scheme regarding CAT Answer Key 2024 below:
Test Sections | For Right Answer | For Wrong Answer |
MCQ | +3 | -1 |
Non MCQ | +3 | 0 |
Unattempted answer | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
How to Raise Objections Against CAT 2024 Answer Key
Aspirants will be able to raise the objection against the answer key through mail or whatever the mode authority will provide. Objections raised by candidates will be taken seriously only when authority will receive the challenge with detailed solutions. Processing charges must be paid by the aspirants to submit the objection.
Charges paid by applicants may or may not be refunded if the objection is correct. Challenges will be submitted through online mode. Candidates will be able to approach the authority in case there will be any incorrect answer mentioned on the answer key.
We have given the step by step process to raise the objection below:
- Open to the website of CAT.
- Press“challenge the answer key” link.
- Fill the necessary details such as user ID and password.
- Click on the “submit” button.
- Submit the objection and upload the document supporting the objection.
- Pay the fee prescribed by the authority as a fee for raising an objection.
- Click on the “submit” button.
- Wait for the final answer key after submitting the objection against it.
CAT 2024 Final Answer Key
CAT 2024 Final Answer Key will be released in the second week of December 2024. Authority will release the final answer key for all the candidates to recheck the answers and whoever has doubts regarding the provisional answer key.
Candidates will not be allowed to raise the objection or challenge the answer key once, final answer key will be released. Objection facility will not be given by the conducting authority after the releasing of the final answer key. Login credentials will be needed to check the final answer key.
CAT 2024 Result
CAT 2024 Result will be released in the second week of December 2024. Login details will be needed to view the result such as user ID and password. Result will be prepared on the basis of final answer key.
Aspirants can download their result for getting admission in various management colleges or universities. Candidates will be able to check the result through online mode by visiting the website of CAT.
If candidates have any doubt regarding CAT Answer Key 2024, they can leave their queries in the comment section below.